Haya may refer to:

Biology

* ''Haya'' (dinosaur), a genus of basal ornithopod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous from Mongolia * ''Haya'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Caryophyllaceae *

Haya de Herguijuela The Haya de Herguijuela (Spanish for ''beech of Herguijela'') is a large, solitary specimen of European beech growing on an east-facing slope of the Sierra de Francia, near the town of Herguijuela de la Sierra. One of the last relicts of the beech f ...

(Spanish: beech of Herguijela), a solitary specimen of European beech growing near the town of Herguijuela de la Sierra, Spain * '' Fagus mexicana'', or haya, a species of beech * '' Myrica faya'', or haya, a species of Myrica

People

* Haya bint Hussein (born 1974), former wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ruler of Dubai and daughter of King Hussein of Jordan *

Haya Harareet Haya Harareet ( he, חיה הררית) (20 September 1931 – 3 February 2021) was an Israeli actress and screenwriter. One of her major film roles was playing Esther, Ben Hur's love interest in the 1959 Hollywood-made film '' Ben-Hur''. Early l ...

(1931–2021), Israeli actress *

Haya Kaspi Haya Kaspi (born 6 October 1948) is an Israeli operations researcher, statistician, and probability theorist. She is a professor emeritus of industrial engineering and management at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Education and ...

, Israeli mathematician * Haya bint Saad Al Sudairi (1913–2003), wife of Ibn Saud, founder of Saudi Arabia *

Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre (February 22, 1895 – August 2, 1979) was a Peruvian politician, philosopher, and author who founded the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA) political movement, the oldest currently existing political p ...

(1895–1979), Peruvian politician *

William II de Haya William II de Haya (William II de la Haye, ''Guillaume de La Haye''), was a Norman knight who is considered to be the progenitor of the Scottish Clan Hay. He is the first recorded de Haya in Scotland and is known to have been in the Scottish court ...

(12th century), a Norman knight who is considered to be the progenitor of the Scottish Clan Hay

Places

Hidaj Hidaj ( fa, هيدج; also Haiyeh ( fa, هَيا), also Romanized as Hayā and Khiya) is a city in the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia ...

, also written as Hayā, a city in Iran *

M'Haya M'Haya is a small town and rural commune in Meknès Prefecture of the Fès-Meknès region of Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks t ...

, Meknès Prefecture, Fès-Meknès, Morocco *

Haya River (Kanagawa) The Haya River ( = Hayakawa, literally a ''fast-flowing river'' ) is a river that flows in Hakone and Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan. It is a 26 km long river, starting from the Kojiri Water Gate (湖尻水門) at the northern tip of Lake Ashi, gathering ...

, a river in Kanagawa, Japan

Other uses

Haya (god) Haya was a Mesopotamian god associated with scribal arts and possibly with grain. He was considered to be husband of Nisaba and father of Sud. He was also associated with Enlil, both as his father-in-law and an official in his service. He was w ...

, in ancient Mesopotamian religion *

Haya (Islam) Haya ( ar, حياء, Hayāʾ, roughly corresponding to: ''bashfulness'', ''decency'', ''modesty'', ''shyness'') is an Arabic word that means "natural or inherent, shyness and a sense of modesty". In Islamic terminology, it is mainly used in t ...

, an Islamic term for modesty *

La Haya The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of ...

, Spanish name for The Hague, in particular seen in references to Hague Conventions *

Haya Party The Haya Party ( ar, حزب الحياة; translated as Life Party) is a political party started by Coptic activist Activism (or Advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in social, political, economic or enviro ...

( ar, حزب الحياة, links=no; Life Party), an Egyptian political party * Haya people, a people of Tanzania **

Haya language Haya (''Oluhaya''; Swahili: ''Kihaya'') is a Bantu language spoken by the Haya people of Tanzania, in the south and southwest coast of Lake Victoria. In 1991, the population of Haya speakers was estimated at 1,200,000 peopl Its closest relative ...

, the language of the Haya people *

Haya Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and ...

, a railway station in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan * Hay'a tradition, in Islamic astronomy {{disambiguation, genus, plant, surname